重點詞匯詞組:
1. Their goal is to oust Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel's longest serving prime minister.
oust v. 罷黜;把…撤職;驅逐
eg. The party was ousted from power after eighteen years.
該黨執政十八年后被趕下臺 。
【常見搭配】oust sb. from sth./as sth.
eg. He was ousted as chairman.
他的主席職務被革除了 。
2. Hard-line nationalist leader Naftali Bennett said Sunday he's willing to join a coalition with leftist and centrist parties.
be willing to do sth. 樂意的;愿意的;
eg. In his letter he indicated to us he was willing to cooperate.
他在信中向我們透露他愿意合作 。
3. And tennis star Naomi Osaka withdrew today from the French Open, citing mental health concerns and saying she did not want to be a distraction.
withdraw from 退出(活動或組織)
eg. A back injury forced her to withdraw from Wimbledon.
背部受傷使她不得不退出溫布爾登賽事 。
distraction n. 分散注意力的事;使人分心的事
eg. I find it hard to work at home because there are too many distractions.
我發覺在家里工作很難,因為使人分心的事太多 。
【習語】to distraction
eg. The children are driving me to distraction today.
今天孩子們鬧得我心煩意亂 。
4. She'd been fined for skipping a news conference after a first-round win on Sunday.
skip v. 不做,不參加
eg. She decided to skip the afternoon's class.
她決定下午的課不去上了 。
5. Osaka tweeted that she's suffered bouts of depression since 2018 and that public speaking makes it worse.
a bout of/bouts of (疾病或不愉快情緒的)發作
eg. He was recovering from a severe bout of flu.
他患了嚴重的流感,尚未痊愈 。
長難句解析:
Hard-line nationalist leader Naftali Bennett1 said2 Sunday3 he's willing to join a coalition with leftist and centrist parties4.
1. Hard-line nationalist leader Naftali Bennett是主句的主語
2. said是謂語
3. Sunday是狀語
4. he前省略that,此為賓語從句,其結構為“主語+系表+補語”,he為主語,is是系動詞,willing是表語,后接不定式作補語